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Sony Fuels Rumours On PS3 Backwards Compatibility On PS5 With New Patent Filing

Michael Harradence / July 1, 2024

Sony has filed a new patent that heavily indicates it is looking at PS3 backwards compatibility for PS5.

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Can you play PS1 PS2 PS3 games on PS5 News

Can You Play PS1, PS2, PS3 Games On PS5?

John-Paul Jones / January 3, 2024

Can You Play PS1, PS2, PS3 Games On PS5 – Will you be able to play older PlayStation games on PlayStation 5? We’ve got the answers for you in our handy guide.

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PS3 Games Have Started To Show Up On The PS5 Store, Including Dead Or Alive 5 & Prince Of Persia

Michael Harradence / January 17, 2022

Sony has seemingly added a number of PS3 games to the PS Store, viewable when browsing on a PS5.

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New Patent From Mark Cerny Suggests PlayStation Has Solved Their Backwards Compatibility Issues

David Carcasole / January 12, 2022

A new patent filed by Mark Cerny looks like it could be the solution to PlayStation’s backwards compatibility technological issues.

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Rumor – PSVR 2 Will Be Backwards Compatible With PSVR Games

Michael Harradence / October 29, 2021

Sony’s upcoming PSVR 2 will reportedly be backwards compatible with PSVR games.

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Days Gone Update 1.70 Patch Notes Prep The Game For PS5 Backwards Compatibility

David Carcasole / October 28, 2020

Days Gone update 1.70 and its patch notes are now live providing a hefty update to the game ahead of its PS5 backwards compatibility.

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Sony Adds PS5 Backwards Compatibility Warning To Every PS4 Game Listing On PS Store

Michael Harradence / October 20, 2020

The new PS Store has revealed that Sony has put up a PS5 backwards compatibility warning for PS4 game listings. Read it here.

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Best PS4 Playlink Games News

PS4 Playlink Games Will All Be Playable On PS5 Confirms Sony XDev Europe

John-Paul Jones / October 17, 2020

Sony XDev Europe has confirmed that PS4 Playlink games will indeed work on PS5 via backwards compatibility.

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Guide: Every PS4 Game That Works On PS5

John-Paul Jones / October 17, 2020

Want to see every PS4 game that works on PS5? We’ve got the full list of all backwards compatible PlayStation 4 titles that work on PlayStation 5.

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PS4 Games That Don’t Currently Work With PS5 Could Be Patched Developer Says

John-Paul Jones / October 11, 2020

For those PS4 games that don’t currently work on PS5 there is hope, as a developer has suggested that patch updates could remedy the situation.

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Turkish Retailer Possibly Reveals PS5 Will Support PS2, PS3 and PS4 Backwards Compatibility – Rumor

PSU Staff / May 30, 2020

One of the biggest retailers in Turkey might have just revealed that the PS5 will support PS2, PS3, and PS4 backwards compatibility.

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PS5 Backwards Compatibility Strategy Is ‘Short-Sighted,’ Says Solid Snake VA

Michael Harradence / May 15, 2020

The PS5 backwards compatibility strategy has come under fire from Solid Snake voice actor, David Hayter, who wants older games also supported.

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PS5 Backwards Compatibility PS4 News

PS5 Crossplay With PS4 Confirmed – How Will It Work Though?

John-Paul Jones / May 22, 2019

PS5 crossplay with PS4 has been confirmed – but how will it work? We’ve got a few thoughts about that.

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ps5 leak News

PS5 Backwards Compatibility – Will PlayStation 5 Play PS4 Games?

Simon Sayers / February 1, 2019

PS5 backwards compatibility will happen. We will be able to play our PS4 games on Sony’s next generation console, but at what price?

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